TOCILIZUMAB IMPACT ON BLOOD CHOLESTERINE TRANSPORT AND EARLY MANIFESTATION OF ATHEROSCLEROSIS IN PATIENTS WITH RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS

Aim. To evaluate tocilizumab (TLZ) effects on blood lipids composition and severity of carotid arteries (CA) atherosclerosis in rheumatoid arthritis (RA) patients after 24 week TLZ treatment. Material and methods. Before and 24 weeks after TLZ treatment 43 RA patients (33 women and 10 men) were exam...

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Main Authors: T V Popkova, D S Novikova, E Yu Panasyuk, A S Avdeeva, E V Udachkina, E N Alexandrova, A A Novikov, A V Volkov, E L Nasonov
Format: Article
Language:Russian
Published: "Consilium Medicum" Publishing house 2012-05-01
Series:Терапевтический архив
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Online Access:https://ter-arkhiv.ru/0040-3660/article/view/31011